12:17 AM,
Apr. 16, 2013

Matt Wyatt, left, is a former MSU quarterback and Richard Cross has ties to Ole Miss football.

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Richard Cross and Matt Wyatt were hosts of their own sports talk shows, and even had each other on as a guest. Both had a core group of listeners, but their coverage areas were limited to small pockets of north Mississippi.

"It's hard to explain, but there was a chemistry between Matt and I on the air when I would do his show or he would do mine," Cross says, "and I mentioned to him one day, 'You never know, we might wind up working together one day.' "

On July 11, 2011, it happened: Cross and Wyatt became co-hosts of Head to Head, an afternoon drive-time radio show that airs weekdays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on 14 ...